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API 15-205-21845OrphanedOil well

Docia Bates 2

Oil well in Wilson County, Kansas · operated by Tharp Dale R

Documented orphaned well. This well appears in the federal/state orphaned-well inventory — unplugged, with no solvent operator of record. See the orphan-well census for state and county totals and the $4.7B federal plugging program.

Spud date

Drilling began

Completion

Feb 8, 1982

Plug date

Total depth

1,065 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
15-205-21845
Status
Orphaned(state code: OIL / ON LIST)
Type
Oil(OIL)
County
Wilson
Coordinates
37.55679, -95.81514
State record #
1042916555

Operator

Tharp Dale R

Wells operated
2
Active
0
States
KS
As filed
Tharp, Dale R

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Nearby wells

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E. Shire 115-205-20965Other statusOther type
Hunter 115-205-20966Other statusOther type

Dataset updated . Source: Kansas oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.